Head and Neck Cancer - Resection and Neck Dissection: Multimedia

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Further Reading

Keywords

head and neck cancer, head cancer, neck cancer, carcinoma of the head and neck, primary carcinoma of the head and neck, radical neck dissection, squamous cell carcinoma, cancers of the oral cavity, cancer of the oropharynx, cancer of the larynx, modified radical neck dissection, extended radical neck dissection, elective neck dissections, supraomohyoid neck dissection, anterior compartment neck dissection, posterolateral neck dissection, lateral neck dissection

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Sanford Dubner, MD, Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Surgery, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Sanford Dubner, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Surgeons, American Head and Neck Society, American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, and New York Head and Neck Society
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Samuel T Ostrower, MD, Staff Physician, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Samuel T Ostrower, MD is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha and American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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